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Making a Difference in Dementia: Refreshed Nursing Vision and Strategy (Department of Health)

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Department of Health has updated the Making a Difference in Dementia: Nursing Vision and Strategy (first published in 2013), which clarifies the role(s) and responsibilities of nurses when providing care and support for people with dementia. It explains … Continue reading →

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Leading Change, Adding Value (NHS England / HEE / Department of Health)

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Chief Nursing Officer for England has launched NHS England’s “Leading Change, Adding Value” framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff. It is based upon ten commitments, which comprise [quotation]: We will promote a culture where improving the population’s … Continue reading →

Compassion in Practice: 6Cs Live! Week of Action (NHS England)

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Compassion in Practice 6CsLive! Week of Action, hosted by the national Nursing Support Team at NHS England, starts on Monday July 21st 2014. Read more: Compassion in Practice 6Cs Live! Week of Action 21st July – 25th July 2014.

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Putting Patients First: NHS England’s Business Plan for 2014/15 to 2016/17 (NHS England)

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England has updated the “Putting Patients First” business plan. This report reaffirms NHS England’s commitment to improving the quality of care; improving equality and reducing health inequalities; and ensuring that patients and the public are involved in decisions … Continue reading →

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Compassion in Practice: Implementation Plans (NHS England)

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Compassion in Practice is the three-year vision and strategy for nursing, midwifery and care staff, as created by Jane Cummings, the Chief Nursing Officer for England (CNO) at NHS England (previously the NHS Commissioning Board), and Viv Bennett, Director … Continue reading →

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Putting Patients First: NHS England’s Business Plan for 2013/14 – 2015/16 (NHS England)

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England has published a business plan oriented towards putting patients at the entre of improving care. “Putting patients first: the NHS England business plan for 2013/14 – 2015/16” is a three-year plan for measuring health and care service performance using … Continue reading →

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Making a Difference in Dementia: Nursing Vision and Strategy (Department of Health)

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Making a Difference in Dementia strategy recognises the “unique and specialist contribution” that nurses can make in the care of people with dementia. The vision / strategy demonstrates the 6Cs for dementia care (Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, Commitment) … Continue reading →

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Care of Older People with Cognitive Impairment in General Hospitals (NIHR SDO)

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Mental health problems amongst the elderly in acute hospitals include dementia (31% of all older people in hospitals) and delirium (estimated in this report as 20% of all older people in hospitals). Outcomes for patients in hospitals with these … Continue reading →

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Compassion in Nursing, Midwifery and Care (NHS Commissioning Board)

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This report explains the Chief Nursing Officer for England Jane Cummings’ three-year strategy for building a culture of compassionate care into all areas nursing, midwifery and care staff practice. Actions will include recruiting, appraising and training staff according to … Continue reading →

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Multi-Case Study: How Persons with Dementia Participate in Decision Making Relating to Health and Daily Care (BMC Health Services Research)

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 2, September 2012]. Summary People with dementia have the right to participate in decisions about their health and social care. This Norwegian qualitative multi-case … Continue reading →

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